Alfred Thomas (footballer)

Alfred Thomas (born 1895) was an English footballer who played as an outside right.

Alfred Thomas
Personal information
Date of birth 1895
Place of birth Hetton-le-Hole, England
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Llanelli
Houghton Main Colliery
1921–1923 Bradford City 14 (1)
1923 Merthyr Town
1923–1925 Hull City 36 (4)
South Shields
Ashington
Hetton United
Total 50 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Hetton-le-Hole,[1] Thomas spent his early career with Llanelli and Houghton Main Colliery.[2] He joined Bradford City in November 1921,[1] making 14 league appearances for the club,[3] before moving to Merthyr Town in February 1923.[1] He later played for Hull City, South Shields, Ashington and Hetton United.[2][4]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. Frost, p. 409
  2. Alfred Thomas at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. Frost, p. 389
  4. "Players". Tigers Base. Retrieved 24 June 2019.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.